IN HB1095 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 23 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-24 - First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
Pending: Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 23 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-24 - First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
Pending: Senate Corrections & Criminal Law Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Trespassing and aggressive harassment. Establishes the low barrier homeless task force. Provides that a person commits the offense of criminal trespass if: (1) the person, who does not have a contractual interest in the property, knowingly or intentionally enters or refuses to leave the property of another person after having been prohibited from entering or asked to leave the property by a law enforcement officer when the property is designated by a municipality or county enforcement authority to be an unsafe building or premises; or (2) the person knowingly or intentionally enters the property of another person after being denied entry by a court order that has been issued to the person or issued to the general public by conspicuous posting on or around the premises in areas where a person can observe the order when the property has been designated by a municipality or county enforcement authority to be an unsafe building or premises; unless the person has the written permission of the owner, the owner's agent, an enforcement authority, or a court to come onto the property for purposes of performing maintenance, repair, or demolition. Provides that an individual who harasses another person with the intent to obtain property from the other person commits aggressive harassment, a Class C misdemeanor. Defines "harasses". Repeals the chapter concerning panhandling.
Title
Trespassing and aggressive harassment.
Sponsors
Rep. Justin Moed [D] | Rep. Gerald Torr [R] | Rep. Wendy McNamara [R] | Rep. Gregory Porter [D] |
Sen. Mark Messmer [R] | Sen. Greg Taylor [D] | Sen. Kyle Walker [R] |
Roll Calls
2021-02-22 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 92 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2021-02-16 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-16 - House - House - Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-02-24 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law |
2021-02-23 | House | Referred to the Senate |
2021-02-22 | House | Senate sponsors: Senators Messmer, Taylor G, Walker K |
2021-02-22 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 231: yeas 92, nays 2 |
2021-02-18 | House | Representative Porter added as coauthor |
2021-02-18 | House | Amendment #2 (Moed) prevailed; voice vote |
2021-02-18 | House | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed |
2021-02-17 | House | Representative McNamara added as coauthor |
2021-02-17 | House | Representative Torr added as coauthor |
2021-02-16 | House | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
2021-01-07 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code |
2021-01-07 | House | Authored by Representative Moed |